Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1887-10-15
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u "a discussing the latest
A Young man OF good con-
>. had been ANONYMOUSLY ok
op ,.om a club. Playing IN eollus.
!, NV. !. professional gambler. he had
y y 4 cards. and in few months
ron a considerable sum,
III T.. NJ killed HIMSELF" asked
Oa% ~ ,enlled another Do men
~, ..Ire. for so | tile nowadayse
II,erent in the good old times
,ho GOOD old times, as you call
! IN old General Roy, ''those
.aonted the card sharper pro-
r,iloI themselves no more than
!, the present time. A few ex-
,bere may have been among
- sho we're detected ut the outset.
|, M first attempt succeeded, they
!. ,hey do to-day. they quickly
,o0,eJ themselves TO their degra-
Al, it is so easy. When
i, tor his own good nane will not
N 4 man at the first attempt. u Is
n dead within him. aud even a
n viii not revive il. BY tho way,
an You Of curious case In point
!. hero blew ont his brains. but
not 81 eide. No. strange as 1t
,oaud, il was not a suicide. Listen;
II, was some 30 years ago. The
n that time was not tho terrible
4 ,hst il Il to-day. and sensational
never passed certain bounds
]. were moi fewer scandals. but the
J,ls we're less known. In fact,
there Wero rather more. Not
W. arc more ,irtnous. but the fear
sbieliy is certainly great check.
s,ong tic elegant young fellows.
glde,l youth Of those days, who
,hsd tho greater part Of tue scan
4, gossip by llisir oeceniricities
lasl,, Was a Young gentleman A.
q 10 ihe kings household.
eli him the yieonle Roland, Ths
vas not al illuslTious one; ID
II Ylc0m,o was the fruit OF ono o.
= mixed marriages introduced b
ooleon l. General Comle Roland,
= heaYy cavalry charges arI
tiers u history. hal married th'
ger d tho Marquis DO Barnsae. !
assr d one oi the wealShicst an,
u powerful families Of Francs. Ill
vas then about - years Of age
sd no, tho robust. plebelan boaul!
@ IL father. who had bson ono Of lh'
sIsoness men Ia the armT. lie va
ss The delicate and dslinguishe,
81 q lis mother. whose lido
raG Having loved her husbanl
lsiqna,ely. tho countess was no'
appsd up in her son.
-Ths gI,rayagaas life led BY the so
] saasel = quarrel between tho par
Il Tbs countess lived In lh
'a1,ls Hotel. ono Of the finest In ia
uaarg Saiu,- Germain. while ia
ssraI. sre,udIag himself in liiil
steam IN tho forest OF Scnart. paase
lmc in llic pleasures Of the chas'
~ say 30 had mis,rrased bis wifi
II Was utterly uatruF. The fact
u ihcTg had bron between the gene
M sci hs VITO two terrible scenes.
-The GnI Wis caused by an ids
n hsh took possession u The counted
found lhis name Roland Il
stcian Tor her sou. aud toFmeule
Z husband to obtain tho kings Al
aTily 10 add TO Il that Of Dcl]rausa
y general ousrgcIically refused.
Ny namc las suiliccl for me, %
for me who has made Il iamou
Hill DO Tor .his fine gentleman. q
y. II be does not find Il brillia
u ugh lot him Try TO add 10 is luslr'
TIE second scene was brought abo
# The S!oom,o abiuctIng a ballet da
\ w. anil b. duel and debt which We
= consequences of this lii,lc alta
as general brought the son before !
Bother and roughly rcprovcd him {
- FOLLY. Instead Of supporting i
asoaud ihc countess made excuses I
e son Women always are indulge
sosards the man in love scrapc.
AS tho general told his son that
o''unc was not sufficient TO mainis
'ach scaniaious absurtliIlcs, the cout
10 unhAppily intorioo,cd:
oh. the fortune Of tho DO Ilrs
'ac' viii amply suilicc for him.
She had not calculated the effect
n eeF speech. An hour later the gene
'sii the hotel and went TO his Chatri
y tie end Of a week tho family mott
Informed tho countess that her Ont
fr'onal property was al her dispo'
nc separation was complete. aud
General livod alone on tho 5000 frat
which constituted tho revenue no
seWed from his own fortune
The son made ducks aud drakc'
her iorunc. At tie end OF six mon
Tue conuIcss was half ruined, and
energy Of the notary alone saved
IONS cxIrayagancca
AN at once Il became known I
hc Vtcomtc Roland no longer bcloni
TO tho kings household, aud that
nad handed Ia his resignation
lieutenant in a cavalry regiment Thi
mat was given out, but rumors OF
aent character wcreahoal. Tho col
e's no longer appeared in public,
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